I guess if there’s anything I’d want to say about this weekend it’s thank you for supporting your local, no-name comedian. Most people have tight... Read More
As a parent, you are constantly being reminded to absorb and delight in every waking moment. Strangers will tell you how you should feel. They... Read More
One of the greatest, most mysterious things about stand-up is how “present” it can really be. You can see (or deliver) a cookie cutter act.... Read More
My grandmother and grandfather were avid Wheel of Fortune fans. Like clockwork, every day at 6:30pm. My “Bubbe” lounging on her sofa, knitting; my “Zayde”... Read More
Before heading out again on yet another long drive, I flipped the radio to the Christmas station, but they were back to playing “oldies.” I... Read More
When I discovered Saturday Night Live for myself, “my cast” included Dennis Miller, Dana Carvey, Jan Hooks and the power-duo of Phil Hartman and Jon... Read More
I had an Avengers birthday once. I don’t mean that we ordered a cake with action figures or that we bought some officially licensed Marvel... Read More
I didn’t have many “favorite” clothes growing up. I simply had things I wore and hoped that they blended in enough to not invite ridicule.... Read More
I attended a Jewish private school the second half of first grade through fourth. While my mother’s family celebrated the various Jewish holidays and proudly... Read More
It probably seems like a given, but I can’t stress how important Saturday Night Live was to my upbringing. I vividly remember a family game... Read More